by Phenom Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Featured, Lady Phenom, News
It was a great overall weekend at the PxB Nationals, as there was a ton of talent to check out and learn about more in Bermuda Run (NC). That was certainly the case on the girl’s side, as players of all levels and ages really showed out. Our own Jay Lawson was...
by Jeff Bendel | Jul 8, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Player development is one of the most fascinating parts of evaluating prospects. Every year, we see unexpected guys emerge and high-upside players begin tapping into their potential. Conversely, there are plenty of talented individuals who stop developing or quit...
by Jeff Bendel | Jul 8, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
Certain types of player archetypes will always be coveted in basketball. Although these trends tend to fluctuate with the times, versatile forwards and rim-protecting big men are the most desirable. This is largely due to the pure fact that there are limited players...
by Patrick O'Brien | Jul 8, 2025 | Featured, News
Asheville Christian has been one of the more consistent programs here in North Carolina, continuing to find and produce talent, and that doesn’t seem to be changing this season. After finishing the season 17-8 overall and 5-3 in conference play, Coach Andy Ray and...
by Jeff Bendel | Jul 7, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’3 ’30 Sonny Watkins (Team Loaded) Though young, it’s easy to see the long-term potential with Watkins. He’s clearly grown in size while developing his skillset and general feel on both ends of the floor. Watkins showed the ability to knock down jumpers, attack off...
by Jeff Bendel | Jul 7, 2025 | Event Coverage, Featured, News, Player Reports
6’8 ’27 Reid Johannes (1 of 1 Elite) There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding Johannes over the summer season, and rightfully so, as it’s easy to see his appeal as an overall prospect. He’s a long, wiry, athletic big man with touch, perimeter shooting, and the ability...